50% match
For White tees
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Sanctuary Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
196
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Sanctuary Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Sanctuary Golf Club, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Scoring 27%Distance Control 25%Accuracy 19%Aim 15%Alignment 12%
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
18.4
Average HCP
10.3
Minimum HCP
32.7
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Sanctuary Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driving Range30 min
Wedges (LW to PW) | Target Line (Longer)
Hit to different targets using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Sanctuary Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
statum@sanctuarygc.net
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
2050 Sanctuary Wynd, Waverly, GA 31565, USA
Course Description
The Sanctuary Golf Club is a private, member-owned lifestyle club located on Sanibel Island, Florida, offering a world-class golf experience on an Arthur Hills-designed course along with modern amenities. Members enjoy year-round outdoor recreation, dining and social venues, spa and wellness offerings, and court sports in a tropical island setting. The club emphasizes a curated lifestyle with island culture, fine dining, and family-friendly activities, all set in a tropical paradise off Florida's Gulf Coast.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Arthur Hills
Opened
1993
Google Reviews
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⭐4.5(187 reviews)
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Sanctuary Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant pressure from long par fours needing safe tee starts and iron approaches, plus par fives forcing layup or go-big risks that blow up scores on errors.
B
Black Tee
Gender: MalePar 726979 yards6382 metersCR 73.3Bogey 98.4Slope 135
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 49.7 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 48.7 · Slope 133
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 7 | — | 8 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 424 | 405 | 596 | 200 | 389 | 388 | 544 | 191 | 400 | 3537 | 451 | 393 | 544 | 195 | 438 | 330 | 185 | 463 | 443 | 3442 | 6979 |
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726576 yards6013 metersCR 71.4Bogey 95.4Slope 129
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.3 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.1 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 7 | — | 8 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 391 | 376 | 566 | 191 | 382 | 371 | 518 | 168 | 370 | 3333 | 419 | 355 | 531 | 175 | 400 | 322 | 175 | 444 | 422 | 3243 | 6576 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725420 yards4956 metersCR 71.3Bogey 99.8Slope 121
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 51.0 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.8 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 7 | — | 8 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 341 | 327 | 500 | 144 | 274 | 329 | 412 | 150 | 315 | 2792 | 356 | 299 | 454 | 114 | 347 | 263 | 120 | 335 | 340 | 2628 | 5420 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725967 yards5456 metersCR 74.4Bogey 105.1Slope 130
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 53.5 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 51.6 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 7 | — | 8 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 367 | 351 | 525 | 166 | 363 | 349 | 432 | 160 | 342 | 3055 | 366 | 332 | 480 | 151 | 374 | 289 | 146 | 404 | 370 | 2912 | 5967 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Sanctuary Golf Club
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 49 Programs
% match to course practice profile53% match
For White tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control31%
Visualization24%
72% match
For White tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy19%
Scoring17%
Distance Control14%
74% match
For White tees
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Distance Control31%
Accuracy19%
13 Week Flagship Program for Sanctuary Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Sanctuary Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus Aim For 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control the height: launch it high or low as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 6 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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46% match
For White tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
72% match
For White tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment26%
Scoring24%
Aim22%
68% match
For White tees
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring30%
Precision17%
Accuracy15%
60% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim25%
Alignment25%
Scoring17%
72% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control18%
Accuracy18%
Scoring14%
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Get Started41% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim22%
Precision21%
67% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Alignment27%
Accuracy26%
Distance Control21%
83% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Scoring26%
Aim25%
Alignment19%
68% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Scoring27%
Aim23%
Alignment17%
80% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy25%
Scoring16%
65% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
Aim14%
80% match
For White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring24%
Distance Control19%
65% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Scoring39%
Accuracy18%
Visualization12%
63% match
For Gold tees
Dial in aim, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP6 drills
Aim34%
Distance Control16%
Scoring16%
63% match
For Gold tees
Visualize the line, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Scoring26%
Precision13%
64% match
For Gold tees
Consistent woods length, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
62% match
For Gold tees
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy26%
Scoring17%
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Get Started52% match
For Gold tees
Control woods height, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min23 HCP3 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring20%
Trajectory17%
68% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim26%
Scoring26%
Alignment26%
59% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim22%
Precision20%
49% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
76% match
For Gold tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring20%
Distance Control14%
44% match
For Blue tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
70% match
For Blue tees
Visualize the line, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP5 drills
Aim24%
Scoring24%
Alignment14%
48% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Alignment33%
Distance Control30%
Precision25%
47% match
For Blue tees
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP4 drills
Scoring44%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
53% match
For Blue tees
Build drive streaks, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min9 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision15%
Distance Control13%
74% match
For Blue tees
Stick to wedge line, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min7 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring31%
Accuracy23%
70% match
For Blue tees
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
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Get Started43% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
77% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring21%
Aim20%
65% match
For Blue tees
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy25%
Distance Control24%
Alignment21%
61% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim20%
Trajectory16%
70% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Aim17%
Distance Control16%
67% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP5 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring18%
Precision14%
63% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim32%
Scoring26%
Alignment25%
77% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control22%
Scoring22%
59% match
For Blue tees
Dial in aim, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP7 drills
Aim20%
Precision18%
Scoring17%
69% match
For Blue tees
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP7 drills
Accuracy37%
Distance Control23%
Alignment22%
66% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy21%
Alignment18%
47% match
For Black tees
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
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Get Started69% match
For Black tees
Turn lies into pars, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Scoring43%
Accuracy19%
Alignment15%
53% match
For Black tees
Visualize perfect mixed, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
27% match
For Black tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics18%
Trajectory16%
30% match
For Black tees
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Sanctuary Golf Club
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanctuary Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Sanctuary Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Sanctuary Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Sanctuary Golf Club presents a demanding test. At 135.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 73.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Sanctuary Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6200 yards. The back tees extend to 6979.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Sanctuary Golf Club?
With a course rating of 73.3 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Sanctuary Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6979.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Sanctuary Golf Club and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Sanctuary Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 135.0 and yardage reaching 6979.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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